Management Consulted

JANUARY 1, 2017

These cases can be some of the scariest, because they test things like finance principles, but on the other hand, they’re really easy to recognize. All acquirers will want to increase cash flow, but the length of their investment in the company will differ, depending on the type. Once again, it all comes down to finances.

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Case Interview Interviews Intellectual Property Cash Flow 154

Brimstone Consulting

MARCH 12, 2020

Brimstone worked side-by-side with an early-stage consumer goods organization to pursue its vision, build a strategic plan, develop roles and operating mechanisms, and to drive sustainable growth at a challenging inflection point. Revenue increased by 34 times. During the engagement, the organization increased revenue by 34 times.

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Case Study Case Studies Cash Flow Retail 53

Business Consulting Agency

AUGUST 20, 2023

Finances : Secure startup funding through personal savings, loans, investors, or grants. Create a financial plan that includes budgeting, cash flow projections, and funding sources. Business Name and Branding : Select a name that reflects your brand identity and is unique and memorable.

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Cash Flow Financial Sales Analysis 52

Business Consulting Agency

AUGUST 30, 2022

Capital/Financing. Operational Efficiency. Cash Flow Management. Logos/Graphic Design. Contract Negotiations. Social Media/Blogging. Licensing/Certification. Regulatory Compliance. Promotional Collateral. Strategic Alliances/Triangulation. Mergers/Acquisitions. Expansions/Consolidations. International Localization.

Company 52

Company Cash Flow Advertising Sales 52

Tom Spencer

JULY 7, 2015

From this perspective, assets will be resources that are owned or controlled by an organisation, and which can be used to better operate the business. These might include things like cash, inventory, property, plant and equipment. Looking at it this way, assets will be resources that increase in value or generate cash flow.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 6, 2015

From this perspective, assets will be resources that are owned or controlled by an organisation, and which can be used to better operate the business. These might include things like cash, inventory, property, plant and equipment. Looking at it this way, assets will be resources that increase in value or generate cash flow.

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Cash Flow Resources Operations Media 60

Harvard Business

MARCH 31, 2017

If you’re not a numbers person, finance is daunting. “The decision-makers will want to see a simple model that shows revenue, costs, overhead, and cash flow,” he says. Stop avoiding finance because you’re afraid of numbers. Think of it this way, “Finance is the way businesses keep score.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

BizOps / Strategy & Operations at tech firms. According to the Ivey Business Journal it has two parts: Improving the competitive strategies of operating units by capturing inter-divisional synergies; and. BizOps / Strategy & Operations at Tech firms. Corporate development. Corporate Strategy. What is corporate strategy?

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Interviews Case Interview Strategy Strategy 68

Tom Spencer

MARCH 17, 2023

This idea has been echoed by some of the most influential figures in the business and finance world, including Professor Michael Porter, Michael Lewis, and Warren Buffett. In 1988, he purchased a large stake in the company, seeing its strong brand, steady cash flow, and long-term growth potential.

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Ethics Financial Cash Flow Real Estate 78

Tom Spencer

JULY 21, 2018

These are outsourced by PE firms or corporate acquirers to a specialist adviser: lawyers for legal issues, accountants for auditing, and investment bankers for carrying out due diligence from a financing perspective. Table 1 – Framework for validating an M&A deal from a strategic and operational perspective.

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BCG

DECEMBER 15, 2016

In their efforts to adapt to this upside-down world, life insurers are focusing on optimizing their investment strategies and operations. Increasingly, managers find themselves in sometimes heated debate, pitted against their companies’ actuaries, product managers, risk and finance executives, and boards of directors.

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Insurance Insurance Cash Flow Management 40

Progressus

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

CSFs can literally be anything — whether it’s improving customer satisfaction, increasing revenue, reducing operating costs, or something specific to a particular project or deliverable – making them somewhat difficult to identify – let alone define in concrete terms. Are project operations, sales, customer service, etc.

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LSA Global

MAY 9, 2019

It is not just the purview of finance to interpret the numbers that govern profit and loss; it behooves every employee to understand how and why the company makes money, spends money, and measures financial performance. Operating income. Operating Expenses. Cash flow. A Lack of Business Acumen Exists.

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Balance Sheet Cash Flow Metrics Financial 28

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

Many an economics and finance course later, I see that the layers of complexities to the 2008 financial crisis are innumerable. The senior slices of a CDO were considered to be safer because they had first priority on cash flows received from the pool of mortgages in the event of default. It all seemed so clear.

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Financial Banking Balance Sheet Cash Flow 60

Martinka Consulting

OCTOBER 3, 2013

It’s much better for them to buy a larger business with systems, processes and a management team instead of an owner-operator business-and they can do so easier because of the SBA program. Financing with a conventional. Financing with an SBA. These buyers want to soar, not coast. Tangible assets – $100,000.

Cash Flow 40

Cash Flow Banking Finance Government 40

Asamby Consulting

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Work with contractors To get over that initial cash-flow issue, it can make sense to rely on contractors instead of employees. Standardizing delivery to ensure operational efficiency In order to grow your service-based business, you need to balance two things. It's chasing your own tail.

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How To Cash Flow Talent Training 52

Tom Spencer

MAY 20, 2018

Yes, M&A is not all about finance! There are three main valuation methods you can use to estimate the value of the company: Discounted Cash Flow , Comparable Companies , and. Integration costs include costs incurred for integrating IT systems, operational processes, and organizational structure.

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Case Interview Interviews Cash Flow Financial 68

Harvard Business

MARCH 29, 2018

operating rooms, recovery floors, emergency department), and ancillary departments (e.g., Consider, for example, a surgical patient who starts in the pre-operative area, then moves to the operating room, the post-anesthesia care unit, and the inpatient floor, with occasional side trips for imaging, testing, and physical therapy.

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Martinka Consulting

APRIL 26, 2019

They’re betting they are smarter and better managers, leaders, and operators than their corporate bosses (usually these people are better than their bosses but get trapped in the corporate labyrinth) and they’ll benefit financially and emotionally with their own business (which most do). Synergistic product line firm. Easy money.

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Marketing PricewaterhouseCoopers Cash Flow Banking 40

Harvard Business

JUNE 8, 2018

This notion, that risk is a desirable feature, can seem like sacrilege to anyone who’s taken an introductory finance course. Business students are taught to value a company based on the discounted amounts of future cash flows or earnings. It’s unlikely that investors’ risk aversion has fundamentally changed.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Firms applied for credit to finance recovery. Despite the need for credit to finance recovery, disasters can also constrain the capacity of lenders to supply it because so many households and businesses are affected at once. Challenge risk financing conventions. Businesses likely need new forms of risk financing.

Insurance 28

Insurance Insurance Small Business Finance 28

Emerson Consulting Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

For months now, Steve has been struggling over cash-flow problems with no solution in sight. No one under him has served as the top officer of an operation as large as his, and no one outside the company comes to mind as someone he can turn to and confide in. As part of his ongoing column in Money Inc.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 26, 2017

Moreover, in instances where borrowers want to shop and compare myriad options in one place, they turn to online credit brokers like Fundera or Intuit’s QuickBooks Financing for a one-stop shopping experience. This amounts to putting a toe in the water, while keeping current operations relatively separate and pristine.

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Banking Small Business Oliver Wyman Retail 42

Harvard Business

AUGUST 3, 2018

Investors, therefore, look not just for reported revenues but for drivers behind the revenues, especially because digital companies’ operating activities often differ from their revenue-generating activities. The first category should describe the amount spent on supporting current operations.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

But these claims are very rarely backed up by large-scale evidence, and often driven by a misunderstanding of how buybacks actually operate. A comprehensive survey of financial executives concluded that “repurchases are made out of the residual cash flow after investment spending.”

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Cash Flow Finance Government Study 28

MishTalk

APRIL 1, 2015

Chicago finances are even worse than I thought which is saying quite a bit because I have written about the sorry state of Chicago finances on numerous occasion. Many of these uses of bond proceeds are not eligible for tax-exempt financing under the federal tax code." The Corporate Fund is Chicago’s general operating fund.

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MishTalk

JULY 11, 2014

This has been labelled the “second phase of global liquidity”, to differentiate it from the pre-crisis phase, which was largely centred on banks expanding their cross-border operations. Financing problems of non-financial corporations in EMEs can also feed into the banking system. Financial cycles differ from business cycles.

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Balance Sheet Financial Banking Policies 74

Harvard Business

MAY 1, 2017

So, in real terms, debt financing is essentially free. See More Videos > See More Videos > To elaborate, a company’s intrinsic equity value reflects the long-term cash flows that shareholders expect to receive over time, discounted at the appropriate risk-adjusted cost of equity capital.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

New research, led by a team from McKinsey Global Institute in cooperation with FCLT Global , found that companies that operate with a true long-term mindset have consistently outperformed their industry peers since 2001 across almost every financial measure that matters. The differences were dramatic.

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Management Metrics Financial Company 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Moving from “top-down” valuation to “bottom-up” The default valuation method for finance professionals is “top-down” in nature. A new methodology, which we call customer-based corporate valuation (CBCV), holds the answer to both of these – and other similarly critical – questions.

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Methodologies How To Metrics Sales 28

MishTalk

JUNE 26, 2015

BitGold just completed a financing for C$18 million, which included some top name institutional investors. After this financing, BitGold’s two main owners are the shareholders of GoldMoney and Roy Sebag, whose understanding of gold is as deep as anyone I have ever met. So nothing really changes in that regard.

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